Level 3 in Computing and IT

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Course Code

G5037

Academic Year

1819

Dates

10th September 2018 to 28th June 2019

Location Name

South Wigston Campus

Area

IT & Programming

Mode Of Provision

Full Time

Introduction

Do you enjoy taking things apart to find out how they work? Do you want to progress to university? Do you want to work in IT? Do you have an enquiring mind? Are you interested in networking? Are you interested in gaining a nationally recognised vocational IT qualification accepted by both universities and employers? This could be the course for you!

We study a wide range of units over a two year period including computer building, troubleshooting, repairing and upgrading computers, networking, providing IT technical support, routine maintenance, programming plus units that engage your more imaginative side such as digital graphics and digital animation. By the end of the course you will have developed academic, technical and creative skills.

All practical work is aimed at working towards industry standard practices.

Study Outline

This is year 1 of a 2 year course. In year 1 you will study 9 units and then a further 9 units in year 2. Units in year 1 include:-